According to NHTSA, “multiple stud fractures could occur at the wheel location, and the operator may experience vehicle vibration and/or wheel separation.” Ford will replace the lug nuts on all of the wheels and perform additional safety inspections to the brakes.

Ford will contact owners of the affected vehicles to bring the cars in for repair free of charge starting in January. To contact Ford about the recall, call 1-866-436-7332. You can also call NHTSA at 1-888-327-4236 or visit safercar.gov and search recall campaign number 11V574000.